PRIVACY STATEMENT

In accordance with the Guidelines for Federal Government World Wide Websites
issued by the Australian Privacy Commissioner, the department of The Treasury
provides the following privacy statement.

Statistical information

When you visit this site the following information will be recorded by
Treasury or it’s service providers for statistical purposes:

a record of your server address;

the top level domain name (for example, .com, .gov, .au);

the date and time of your visit to the site;

the pages accessed and documents downloaded;

the previous site visited; and

the type of browser that you use.

We do not use any cookies on any area of the site that is accessible to
the public.

No attempt will be made to identify users of their browsing activities
except, in the unlikely event of an investigation, where a law enforcement
agency may exercise its authority to inspect the Internet Service Providers
log files.

Contacting Treasury by email *

Treasury will only record your email address if you send us a message.
It will only be used for the purpose for which you have provided it and
will not be added to a mailing list. We will not use your email address
for any other purpose, and will not disclose it, without your consent.

Online Forms *

As part of the Government Online Strategy Treasury now provides clients
with the option of completing some forms online. Treasury records the information
requested on the online forms in a database. The information will only be
used for the purpose for which it was requested and will not be distributed
further, or disclosed, without your consent.

* Note

Our agency recognises that there can be risks associated with the transmission
of information over the internet.